Oral QuestionWomen and Equalities

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 30 January 2025Answered: 5 February 2025

Asked by

Dame Chi Onwurah

LabourNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Answering Minister

the Minister for Women and Equalities

Answer from Hansard

Bridget Phillipson

I agree with my hon. Friend that no young person should be held back by their background or expected to work for free. We remain committed to banning unpaid internships, so that young people are paid fairly. We will set out further details in due course.